- Behavior, Dance, Fiction, Orphans
When Cora Wintle goes to pick up her orphaned niece, Rachel, she discovers that Rachel's adopted sister, Hilary, would be perfect for her dancing troupe. The only problem is that Hilary might be as good as her own precious daughter, Dulcie.
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Classical in form, earnest, effortless and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Noel Streatfeild
- First published
- 1958
- Pages
- 244
- Publisher
- Listening Library, Random Library, Hodder Children's Books
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780440422891
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